5.ICH9DO Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1[red], SATA2 [red], SATA3 [red], SATA4 [red], SATA5 [red], SATA6 [red])

These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives.

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P5E-VM DO SATA connectors

GND RXN2_RSATA RXP2_RSATAGND TXN2_RSATA TXP2_RSATAGND

SATA2 GNDRXN4_RSATARXP4_RSATAGNDTXN4_RSATATXP4_RSATAGND

SATA4 GNDRXN6_RSATARXP6_RSATAGNDTXN6_RSATATXP6_RSATAGND

SATA6

GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND

SATA1

GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND

SATA3

GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_RXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND

SATA5

 

right angle side

Connect the right-angle side

 

of SATA signal cable to SATA

 

device. Or you may connect the

 

right-angle side of SATA cable to

 

the onboard SATA port to avoid

 

mechanical conflict with huge

 

graphics cards.

 

6.Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD)

These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card.

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CD (black)

Right Audio Channel

Ground

Ground

Left Audio Channel

P5E-VM DO Internal Audio Connector

ASUS P5E-VM DO

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